The Comedy Sale

The Comedy Sale was a short-lived Australian sketch comedy television series, which screened on the Seven Network in 1993. The series featured comedy sketches taking place in a suburban in a suburban shopping mall, but did not rate well against its competitors in the time slot, 60 Minutes and Beverly Hills, 90210, and was axed after three weekly episodes.[1][2] It aired at 7:30pm on Sundays from 25 July 1993.[3]

Cast

The series' cast included:

  • Colin Lane
  • Frank Woodley
  • Robyn Butler
  • Mikey Robins
  • Daina Reid
  • Celia Ireland
  • Ross Daniels
  • Steve Abbott (aka "The Sandman")
  • The Umbilical Brothers - David Collins and Shane Dundas
  • Imelda Corcoran
  • Scott Casley
  • Jeanette Cronin

References

  1. ^ "Comedy Sale, The". Nostalgia Central – The way things used to be. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Victims of the great switch-off". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 February 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  3. ^ "1993: July 25-31". Television.AU – The History of Australian Television. 19 July 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  • The Comedy Sale at IMDb